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he South Pole, Scott's Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, The Terra Nova, Edward A. McKenzie Collection, Journal of McKenzie, being a contemporary diary of the voyage of the Terra Nova from its departure from Cardiff to its return to Britain. telling of the conditions during the journey, the unexpected meeting up with the Norwegian ship the Fram, the sadness on hearing of the deaths of Scott and his party; with several contemporary small photographs by G.H.Ponting, the majority of photographs have been quite crudely removed and pasted into the photograph album also appearing in this sale, should the two lots be reunited the original photographs might be returned to the journal or copies inserted; also contains pasted in printed accounts and also to the back an account written towards the end of his life by McKenzie; a Terra Nova hat band, a unique document

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